Address
National Security Strategic Investment Fund
United Kingdom
Business classification
VCID: 14398188
Profile
Corporate information
Also known as
NSSIF
Registration country
Also known as
NSSIF
Registration country
Investment activity status
Active investor
Fund terms
Fund manager
Overview
The National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF, en-sif) is the Government’s corporate venturing arm for dual-use advanced technologies. It is a joint initiative between HM Government and the British Business Bank. NSSIF invests commercially in advanced technology firms, alongside other investors, supporting long-term equity investment – ‘patient capital’ – and harnesses the Government’s unique technology expertise. Its objectives include accelerating the adoption of HMG’s future national security and defence capabilities and the development of the UK’s dual-use technology ecosystem.
Funding
Funding rounds
Investments
Selected investments
Company | Country | Date | Notes | ||
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Riverlane Ltd Quantum computing company. |
United Kingdom | 6 Aug 2024 | Series C Follow-on investment. Round participant. Active |
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Photonic Inc Quantum computing firm. |
Canada | 8 Nov 2023 | N/A Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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Quantum Motion Technologies Ltd Quantum computing company. |
United Kingdom | 20 Feb 2023 | N/A Initial investment. Round participant. Active |